Emotions, health and stress

Stress and your health — References & further reading

1 Kalia, M. 2002. Assessing the economic impact of stress — the modern day hidden epidemic. Metabolism, 51 (6 Suppl. 1), 49–53. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/pubmed/12040542 (accessed 06.10.2008).

  Lupien, S. 2007. “Stressed to death: Aging, long-term stress and allostatic load.” IFM 14th International Symposium, 05.27.2007, Tucson, AZ.

2 Kai, K., et al. 2000. Environmental stress modifies glycemic control and diabetes onset in type 2 diabetes prone Otsuka Long Evans Tokushima Fatty (OLETF) rats. Physiol. Behav., 68 (4), 445–452. URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10713283 (accessed 06.10.2008).

  Lloyd, C., et al. 1999. Association between stress and glycemic control in adults with type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes. Diabetes Care, 22 (8), 1278–1283. URL: http://care.diabetesjournals.org/cgi/reprint/22/8/1278 (accessed 06.10.2008).

  Surwit, R., & Scheider, M. 1993. Role of stress in the etiology and treatment of diabetes mellitus. Psychosom. Med., 55 (4), 380–393. URL: http://www.psychosomaticmedicine.org/cgi/reprint/55/4/380 (accessed 06.10.2008).

  Surwit, R., et al. 1992. Stress and diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Care, 15 (10), 1413–1422. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1425110 (accessed 06.10.2008).

3 Elenkov, I., & Chrousos, G. 1999. Stress hormones, Th1/Th2 patterns, pro/anti-inflammatory cytokines and susceptibility to disease. Trends Endocrinol. Metabol., 10 (9), 359–368. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10511695 (accessed 06.10.2008).

4 Epel, E., et al. 2006. Cell aging in relation to stress arousal and cardiovascular disease risk factors. Psychoneuroendocrinol., 31 (3), 277-287. URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16298085 (accessed 06.03.2008).

5 Geuze, E. 2007. Altered pain processing in veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder. Ann. NY Acad. Sci., 1071, 401–404. URL: http://archpsyc.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/64/1/76 (accessed 06.10.2008).

6 Koyama, T., et al. 2005. The subjective experience of pain: Where expectations become reality. PNAS, 102 (36), 12950–12955. URL: http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/102/36/12950 (accessed 06.10.2008).

7 Bourgeois, M. 1993. [Stress, anxiety, panic. Panic attack and panic disorder. A new psychiatric concept.] Encephale, 19 (Spec. No. 1), 187–191. URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8281900 (accessed 06.10.2008).

8 Epel, E., et al. 2004. Accelerated telomere shortening in response to life stress. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 101 (49):17312–17315. URL: http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/101/49/17312 (accessed 06.03.2008).

9 Felitti, V., et al. 1998. Relationship of childhood abuse and household dysfunction to many of the leading causes of death in adults. The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study. Am. J. Prev. Med., 14 (4), 245-258. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9635069 (accessed 06.10.2008).

10 Dickerson, S., & Kemmeny, E. 2004. Acute stressors and cortisol responses: A theoretical integration and synthesis of laboratory research. Psychol. Bull., 130 (3), 355–391. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15122924 (accessed 06.10.2008).

  Mason, J. 1968. A review of psychoendocrine research on the sympathetic-adrenal medullary system. Psychosom. Med., 30 (5, Suppl.), 631–653. URL: http://www.psychosomaticmedicine.org/cgi/reprint/30/5/631 (accessed 06.10.2008).

11 Taylor, S., et al. 2000. Biobehavioral responses to stress in females: Tend-and-befriend, not fight-or-flight. Psychol. Rev., 107 (3), 411–429. URL: http://bbh.hhdev.psu.edu/labs/bbhsl/PDF%20files/taylor%20et%20al.%202000.pdf (accessed 06.10.2008).

  Goode, E. 2000. Scientists find a particularly female response to stress. New York Times, May 19. URL: http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B04E1D8153AF93AA25756C0A9669C8B63 (accessed 06.07.2008).

 

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Original Publication Date: 07/07/2008
Last Modified: 02/16/2010
Principal Author: Marcella Sweet

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